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WASC Development Series

All events will be held in ARTS 240 during University Hour, unless otherwise stated.


Thursday, September 7- Presentation by Alarik Arenander, Ph.D. (Brain Research)
  Dr. Arenander is an expert on brain science and human potential, a leading authority on complementary and alternative medicine, and an active researcher in brain mechanisms of mind/body health. (www.ebrainmatrix.org)
http://www.ebrainmatrix.org/
http://www.tm.org/
http://www.brainresearchinstitute.org
Click here to view Dr. Alarik Arenander's PowerPoint Presentation

Thursday, September 14- Standard I
  "Defining Institutional Purposes and Ensuring Educational Objectives"

Thursday, September 21-  Standard II
  "Achieving Educational Objectives Through Core Functions"

Thursday, September 28- Declining by Degrees- Higher Education at Risk
  In this revealing documentary, from PBS, veteran correspondent John Merrow takes you behind the ivy-covered walls of our colleges and universities to see if they are delivering on their promise. (amazon.com)
To view* "Declining by Degrees: Higher Education At Risk" Click Here
*Please note you must be on a campus computer in order to access the video stream, and you may need to download some additional software.

Tuesday, October 3- Peggy Maki, Ph.D. (12:00 pm - 1:30 pm)
  Dr. Peggy Maki is an international voice on Assessing Learning in Higher Education. She has conducted over 250 workshops on assessment both in the U.S. and abroad. Dr. Maki specializes in assisting institutions integrate assessment of student learning into educational practices, processes and structures. Her work also focuses on assessment within the context of accreditors' expectations for institutional effectiveness. She has recently been named to the Board of Contributors of About Campus, appointed to the Advisory Board of the Wabash Center for Critical Inquiry, appointed Assessment Field Editor for Stylus Publishing, and Department Editor of Assessment for About Campus, beginning Fall, 2004.
http://www.peggymaki.com

Thursday, October 12- Standard III
  "Developing and Applying Resources and Organizational Structures to Ensure Sustainability"

Thursday, October 19- Standard III
  This discussion will focus on the issues rather than the document itself

Thursday, October 26- Standard IV
  "Creating an Organization Committed to Learning and Improvement"

Thursday, November 2- President Karen Haynes and Provost Emily Cutrer
  "What does this all mean to CSUSM?"
 
 
 
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